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  2. TRAIN-WRECKERS AT WORK

    An attempt at double train derailment was made at Katoomba on Sunday night. The train which leaves Mount Victoria at 7 p.m., arriving at Katoomba at 7.25 p.m., containing ...

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  3. RONALD V. HARPER CASE.

    The hearing of the charge of conspiracy against Patrick Hill (pensioner), John Huxley, Robert Harper (merchant), William Harper (merchant), Walter Kemp (solicitor), and ...

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  4. SAYONARA CUP.

    The third heat of the Sayonara Cup races has been sailed, and the question of the destination of that much-covoted trophy still remains unsettled. Sayonara has shown that ...

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  5. AN AERIAL CRUISER.

    Mr. Anton Border, an engineer at Treves or Trier (Prussia), is constructing an iron air cruiser, weighing 30 tons, named the "Trier," after the town. ...

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  6. THE BRITISH WORKMAN.

    The London correspondent of the "New York Herald" interviewed Mr. Henry Studnieza, the American Government's special agent, who is investigating British ...

    Article : 116 words
  7. BY LEAVE OF LABOUR.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P. (Labour), speaking at Swansea, Wales, said that some arrangement was possible for allowing the Government to drag out a tolerated ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA.

    Prince Henry of Prussia, who recently Visited England, was entertained at a banquet at Hamburg by the East Asiatic Society. ...

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  9. DOCK FOR AIRSHIPS.

    A Company has been formed, with the support of Prince Henry of Prussia, for constructing a dock at Hamburg to house two Zeppelin airships. ...

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  10. THE PRIME MINISTER.

    The Mayor of Brisbane to-day tendered a reception to Mr. Deakin. There was a large and representative gathering. Sir Alfred Cowley, in proposing the Prime Minister's health, ...

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  11. AIRSHIP MANOEUVRES.

    An aerial exhibition at Olympia, in which all makers of machines are taking part, is attracting much attention. A series of airship manoeuvres will be ...

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  12. LADY DUDLEY'S HEALTH.

    As anticipated, yesterday turned out to be the crisis in Lady Dudley's condition. Lady Dudley passed a restless day, but her condition improved towards night. The ...

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  13. AMERICAN LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Mutual concessions have averted the threatened strike of locomotive engineers and firemen on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. ...

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  14. OFFICIAL REPORTS.

    According to the reports furnished to the Railway Department, the 7 p.m. train on Sunday from Mount Victoria to Sydney, which should have reached the Central Railway ...

    Article : 277 words
  15. ACCIDENT TO A BI-PLANE.

    A motor attached to a Siemens-Schuckert bi-plane, which was carrying an engineer and two passengers, failed at a height of 80ft at Bornstedterfed. A side wind ...

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  16. USES OF GERMAN NAVY.

    The "Norddeutscher Allgemeine Zeitung" notes the cordial references by Mr. M'Kenna (First Lord of the Admiralty) to the declaration in the Reichstag by Dr. ...

    Article : 219 words
  17. LONDON'S WATER SUPPLY.

    The Metropolitan Water Board has proposed a scheme to cost £6,200,000 to supply London until 1941, when 420,000,000 gallous of water may be required per day. ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. BRITISH COAL TRADE.

    The delegates of the Durham miners have decided to seek alterations in tie eight hours' agreement instead of its abolition. ...

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  19. THE DUEZ FRAUDS.

    The examining magistrate in the case of M. Duez, the liquidtor of several religious associations, who is under arrest in paris for misappropriation, has discovered that ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. MINERS AT WORK.

    The majority of the collieries on the Newcastle and Maitland field commenced work again this morning Cavils were drawn on Saturday, and operations are now in full wing. ...

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  21. AMERICAN TOBACCO TRUST.

    A Government inquiry at Washington shows that the Tobacco Trust since 1897 absorbed or crushed 163 out of 263 independent factories. ...

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  22. ECCLESIASTICAL PROCESSIONS.

    Mr. Winston Churchill (Home Secretary), replying to a question in the House of Commons by Mr. C. M'Arthur (Conservative), connected with the proposed ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. GENERAL CABLES

    Vinsijak Savarkar, an Indian law student, upon landing at Newhaven, was arrested and taken to London on an extradition warrant for sedition in India. He will ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. KIEL DOCKYARDS.

    A mass meeting of workmen in the Royal dockyards at Kiel demanded the introduction of short engagements instead of dismissals, as intimated by the director, ...

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  25. MR. MOORE'S VISIT.

    The Premier of Western Australia (Mr. Moore), in a further interview, discussed the immensity of Australia's defence problem, Western Australia's extraordinarily ...

    Article : 180 words
  26. SEAMEN'S LOSSES THROUGH STRIKES.

    The Seamen's Union met last night, and Mr. Cooper, the secretary, stated that on account of the coal strike and the last coastal strike the union had paid £11,500 to members out of ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE.

    Mr. C. J. Stewart, the Public Trustee, reports that the department by which the State acts as executor and as trustee under a will or as executor under ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. MOTORING FATALITY.

    Herr Greiger, Argentine Consul at Munich, was killed through his automobile crahing into a tree. His wife was severely injured, likewise the Consul for Paraguay ...

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  29. MYSTERIOUS TRAGEDY.

    News has been received from Pingelly of a mysterious tragedy which occurred yesterday ten miles from that town. It appears that Percy Noack, aged 15 years, and his sister ...

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  30. NARRABEEN LAKE FLOODED.

    The copious rains of the last two weeks had the effect of filling Narrabeen Lake to the brim, and the climax for many residents along the low-lying parts of the shores was reached ...

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  31. THE LAW OF MURDER.

    Mr. Greenwood has Introduced in the House of Commons a bill to amend the law with respect to murder, so as to enable verdicts to be returned of guilty in the first ...

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  32. BULGARIA AND SERVIA.

    King Ferdinand of Bulgaria and King Peter of Servia will shortly visit Constantinople as the outcome of Russia's efforts to effect a rapprochement by Bulgaria and ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. LABOUR PARTY AND UNIFICATION.

    Referring yesterday to the statements made by Mr. Wade to the effect that the Labour party is in favour of unification, Mr. A. Griffith, M. L. A., said that from the tone of the ...

    Article : 465 words
  34. MILLIONAIRE COMMITS SUICIDE.

    After a quarrel with his wife, who is President's Taft's wife's sister, Mr. Laugnlin, of Pittsburg, committed suicide. Deceased was worth £4,000,000 sterling. ...

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  35. NEW MAIL ROUTE.

    The Federal Postal Department has received, through the Secretary of State for the Colonles, an extract from a report by the British representative at Santiago on the railway ...

    Article : 279 words
  36. DUELLDTG IN SAXONY.

    Payne, an English student, at Freiberg, Saxony, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment and fined 850 marks (£42) for fighting a duel, and subsequently ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. PRESIDENT AND GOVERNOR.

    President Taft and Earl Grey (GovernorGeneral of Canada) are to be banqueted at Albany (New York State) on March 19. It will be the first occasion of a meeting ...

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  38. CRICKET IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    In the fifth test match between the M.C.C. and South Africa at Capetown on Saturday, Blythe, in the first innings of the South African team, took seven wickets for ...

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  39. MR. HENNIKER HEATON.

    Mr. Henniker Heaton (Unionist) recently announced his intention of retiring at the end of the present Parliament for health reasons. ...

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  40. NORTH GERMAN LLOYDS.

    The profits of the North German Lloyd Company for 1909 were £1,644,950, being threefold the profits of 1908. But after providing for liabilities the company will ...

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  41. A NEW KIMBERLEY.

    The first diamond mining company of the United States is establishing a plant at Kimberley, a new town near Murfreesboro, Arkansas. ...

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  42. LITHGOW HOTEL ROBBED.

    At the pollce court to-day, before Mr. W. Hade, J.P., Henry Summers, alias Henry King, alias George King, alias Benson, and James Thomas Fitzsimmons were charged on ...

    Article : 193 words
  43. CLYDE ENGINEERS.

    The North-West Engineering Employers' Association has rejected tile request of the Clyde engineers for a week of 53 hours, similar to the conditions prevailing on the ...

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  44. MURRAY WATERS COMMISSION.

    The report of the Royal Commission on the Murray waters question was made available to-day. The commission summarises some of its recommendations as follows: ...

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  45. AUSTRALIAN POLO PONIES.

    Reuter's correspondent in Allahabad reports that Count Demandre, as purchaser, takes twelve first-class Australian polo ponies. ...

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  46. KING EDWARD AT BIARRITZ.

    It is remarked at Biarritz, where King Edward is staying, that his Majesty is looking remarkably well. Mr. C. W. Fairbanks, formerly ...

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  47. THE MANNING BAR.

    Steamer communication between the Manning and Sydney has been paralysed during the past Week. The bar has been unnavigable, and consequently no end of ...

    Article : 183 words
  48. THE DALAI LAMA.

    The Dalai Lama is at Calcutta. He was driven to Hastings House, in the Vice-Regal carriage, the Viceroy's aides-de-camps attending him. ...

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  49. TIMBER FOR AEROPLANES.

    The Department of External Affairs has been in communication with the Commonwealth Offices in London regarding the utilisation of Australian timbers in the ...

    Article : 132 words
  50. AUSTRALASIAN IRONCLADS.

    Replying in the House of Commons to Mr. Lee, Mr. R. M'Kenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, said that the Australasian Indefatigables would be paid for by the ...

    Article : 54 words
  51. AMERICA AND CANADA.

    It is expected at Washington that President Taft will combine with the proclamation giving Canada America's minimum tariff rates a promise to do his best ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. BOOT TRADE DISPUTE.

    Argument was concluded to-day in the High Court on the special case stated by Mr. Justice Higgins, as President of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, ...

    Article : 60 words
  53. THE DAVIS CUP.

    A meeting of the management committee of the Davis Cup was held yesterday, when a resolution was formally passed accepting the challenge of the British Isies, which arrived ...

    Article : 82 words
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